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There's an ATV slowly idling through the underbrush to my passenger side. Its rider's eyes are glued to the metallic purple bread van consuming every last square inch of the trail: a cube of glittering lunacy resting blissfully in the dappled light of a Tennessee...

Mercedes introduces the G500 4x4², built on a G500 Long Wheelbase platform with portal axles and a twin spring-and-damper setup at each corner, 17 inches of ground clearance, and a fording depth of 39 inches when fitted with the optional 37-inch beadlock tires. Land, ho.

"As you'd want for an off-road vehicle, the brakes have an amazingly long travel, zero grabbiness and endless modularity. They're also devastatingly effective, as the G comes to a stop in a surprisingly short distance with absolutely no wiggle or pitch.